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International Save the Vaquita Day

International Save the Vaquita Day is an annual event to raise awareness about the critically endangered vaquita porpoise and the need to protect it from extinction. It is organized by a community of scientists, educators, conservationists, and concerned citizens from around the world.

Contact Mexico's Representatives

Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo

President of Mexico

Tell Mexico's President that her government's efforts to save the vaquita are not enough.

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Alicia Bárcena Ibarra

Secretary of SEMARNAT

Encourage Secretary Bárcena to strengthen SEMARNAT's efforts to protect the critically endangered vaquita.

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Esteban Moctezuma Barragán

Ambassador of Mexico to the United States

Ask Ambassador Barragán to communicate the urgency of the vaquita crisis to the Mexican government.

Carlos Manuel Joaquín González

Ambassador of Mexico to Canada

Implore Ambassador González to prioritize the vaquita crisis in communications with the Mexican government.

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Josefa González Blanco Ortiz Mena

Ambassador of Mexico to the United Kingdom

Encourage Ambassador Ortiz Mena to champion stronger domestic and international measures for vaquita conservation.

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